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Mathira Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Nyeri County. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. Mathira is popularly known as Mathira ya Githomo (education). It has the most educated population in the country. It sits at the foot of Mount Kenya. Mathira is known for growing tea and coffee. Karatina is to the east. Several tarmac roads crisscross Mathira, including the Kenol-Marua superhighway.

Education institutions include Karatina University, Tumutumu Girls High School, Kanjuri High School, Karatina Girls, Karatina Special School for the Mentally Handicapped, and Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls High School. Health facilities include Karatina Hospital, Jamii Hospital, PCEA Tumutumu Hospital and many dispensaries.

Kagochi Tea Factory is the largest private employer. Mountain Lodge leads in tourism.

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Mathira Constituency

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Mathira Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Nyeri County. The constituency was established for the...

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Karatina

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It has six electoral wards, all in the Mathira Constituency; the remaining five wards of Mathira constituency represent Nyeri County Council. Karatina...

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Rigathi Gachagua

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since 2022. He previously served as the Member of Parliament for Mathira Constituency between 2017 and 2022 as a member of the Jubilee Party. In the 2022...

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Kanjuri High School

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secondary school located at Kanjuri area, Gatei Sublocation in Karatina, Mathira Constituency, Nyeri County (former Nyeri district in Central Province) in Kenya...

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Nderitu Gachagua

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Before becoming governor, he served as the Member of Parliament for Mathira constituency. Gachagua died on 24 February 2017 at the Royal Marsden Hospital...

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Ephraim Maina

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of Parliament. He belongs to Safina, and was elected to represent Mathira Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary...

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Davidson Ngibuini Kuguru

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Kuguru was a Kenyan MP who represented Mathira Constituency. Munyiri, Stephen (11 March 2007). "Kenya: In Mathira, Men With Deep Pockets Battle It Out"...

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Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls High School

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BeeGee, was founded in 1960 by Bishop Caesar Gatimu in Ngandu area of Mathira Constituency in Nyeri County, Kenya. It was first named "Ngandu Girls' High School"...

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Nyeri County

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six constituencies: Tetu Constituency Kieni Constituency Mathira Constituency Othaya Constituency Mukurweini Constituency Nyeri Town Constituency Source:...

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Nyeri District

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West, Mathira, Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri, Othaya and Tetu. The district had six constituencies: Tetu Constituency Kieni Constituency Mathira Constituency Othaya...

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Ihwagi

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sub locations in Kairia Location of Kirimara Division, Mathira East District, Mathira Constituency, Nyeri County. It is on the Karatina town- Karatina University...

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Solio Ranch

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squatters had been living on the roadsides in the villages of Hombe in Mathira Constituency, BelleVue in Kieni West, Ndathi in Kieni East, Witima in Othaya and...

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Anne Shongwe

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was Davidson Ngibuini Kuguru, former member of parliament for the Mathira Constituency and Minister of Home Affairs. Her father was also a teacher before...

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Gaikuyu

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Sub-location is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province, Nyeri County, Mathira Constituency. Gaikuyu is primarily an agricultural region. Due to its cool climate...

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List of constituencies of Kenya

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Population (2009): 693,558. Current number of seats: 6. Constituencies: 94. Tetu, 95. Kieni, 96. Mathira, 97. Othaya, 98. Mukurweini, 99. Nyeri Town. Population...

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13th Parliament of Kenya

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12 August 2022. "John Chikati - Member of National Assembly (Tongaren Constituency)". 2019-09-30. Retrieved 2022-09-01. Musalia, Wycliffe (2022-08-13)....

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Divisions of Kenya

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Nyakach Nyando Miwani Aberdare Forest/National Park Kieni East Kieni West Mathira Mount Kenya Forest/National Park Mukurweini Nyeri Municipality Othaya Tetu...

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Nyeri

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Polytechnic.[1]. Other technical training colleges in the town include Tetu TVC, Mathira TVC and Kieni Esat TVC as well as many vocational and technical training...

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Results of the 2007 Kenyan general election

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members of parliament were elected. Elections have to be repeated in 3 constituencies. 12 additional mps will be nominated by the president which is expected...

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2009 in Kenya

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between the mungiki sect and local residents in Karatina (Main article: Mathira Massacre). April 24 - Eliud Wabukala is elected the new archbishop of the...

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